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Faridun Enthroned from Hafiz-i Abru, "Majm'a-al-tawārikh," Herat

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Description: Faridun Enthroned from Hafiz-i Abru, "Majm'a-al-tawārikh,"...
TitleFaridun Enthroned from Hafiz-i Abru, "Majm'a-al-tawārikh," Herat
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureTimurid
Creator roleIlluminator
Creation date1425
Object typeBook/Manuscript
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationTopkapı Palace Library, Istanbul, Turkey
Accession numberTSMK H. 1653, f. 21v
SubjectsIslamic illumination of books and manuscriptsArt, TimuridMiniature painting, Iranian
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5. The Arts in Iran and Central Asia under the Timurids and their Contemporaries
Sheila S. Blair, Jonathan M. Bloom
Description: The Art and Architecture of Islam: 1250–1800
The Art and Architecture of Islam: 1250–1800
As with architecture, the decorative arts created under the Timurids and their contemporaries set the standards of excellence for generations in Iran, as well as India and Turkey. Not only were Timurid models emulated, compositions repeated, and techniques followed, but...
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Sheila S. Blair, Jonathan M. Bloom
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© Sheila S. Blair and Jonathan M. Bloom, 1994
Related print edition pages: pp.55-69
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00124.009
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-15664&redirecttoanchor=18596
Chapter subject tags:Islamic art--IranIslamic art--Asia, CentralArt, TimuridIslamic illumination of books and manuscriptsIslamic decorative arts

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